12-Day Spain City Break in Alicante With Itinerary
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Take a 12-day city break in Spain and explore Alicante like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Alicante, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Explore Alicante, a picturesque city on Spain’s Costa Blanca with sunny beaches and lively streets. Known for its rich history, Alicante features landmarks like Santa Bárbara Castle and a charming old town that showcases its past. A visit here means you get to enjoy local food on the Explanada de España and experience the fun festivals that make the city so vibrant.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Alicante city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Alicante at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Alicante or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Alicante will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Alicante, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Alicante offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Alicante, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Santa Bárbara Castle, Mercado Central De Alicante, and Archaeological Museum Of Alicante are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Alicante by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Alicante promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Alicante is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Alicante's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Spain.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Alicante. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Spain.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Alicante reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Alicante.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Alicante fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Alicante as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Alicante, Spain!
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Day 1
- Alicante - Arrival day
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- El Carrer dels Bolets
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Alicante. You’ll stay in Alicante for 11 nights.
Alicante is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out El Carrer Dels Bolets or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Alicante. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Alicante offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Spain can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Alicante.
Don’t miss out on dining at Mish Mish, a top-rated dining destination in Alicante.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Munich, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Alicante with a toast!
Day 2
- Alicante
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- Santa Bárbara Castle
- Patio de Armas
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Get ready for another exciting day in Alicante on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Alicante.
Start your day with a visit to Santa Bárbara Castle. This locally renowned castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Patio De Armas, which may be one of the most majestic places you will experience today.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Alicante by booking a table at Baeza & Rufete. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Levante Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
No matter where in Alicante you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Alicante
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- Museo The Ocean Race
- Mercado Central de Alicante
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As day 3 dawns in Alicante, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities. Whether you decide to explore Alicante on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Museo The Ocean Race is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picture-perfect museum before continuing your journey. Mercado Central De Alicante is your next stop. This interesting market is one of the best-rated sights in Alicante.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Alicante.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Cervecería Layton, a highly-rated dining destination in Alicante.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café-pub Bubyston offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Alicante, Spain!
Day 4
- Alicante
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- Archaeological Museum of Alicante
- Les Cigarreres
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Alicante, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Alicante.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Alicante allows for both. Start by heading to Archaeological Museum Of Alicante. This captivating museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Les Cigarreres, a visually striking cultural center, promising a delightful encounter.
When it’s time to eat, Alicante has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Alicante by reserving a table at Tabula Rasa. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional traditional menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Canibal Lounge Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Alicante, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Alicante
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- Parc Canalejas
- Parc El Palmeral
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Alicante. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Alicante has to offer.
Start by visiting Parc Canalejas, a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Parc El Palmeral, another must-visit landmark and underrated park renowned for its eye-catching features.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Alicante. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at La Taberna del Gourmet, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Old Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Alicante by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 6
- Alicante
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- Basilica of St Mary of Alicante
- Gravina Museum of Fine Arts MUBAG
- MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Alicante. You still have 6 nights left in Alicante, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Alicante on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated church, Basilica Of St Mary Of Alicante. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Gravina Museum Of Fine Arts Mubag. A visit to this museum is an enriching experience for all.
As you explore Alicante’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Maca Contemporary Art Museum Of Alicante. This up-and-coming museum is an essential stop that should not be missed.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Alicante.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Heladería Borgonesse, a popular restaurant in Alicante. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pub Carabassa, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Alicante, Spain.
Day 7
- Alicante
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- Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
- Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Alicante! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Alicante.
Alicante is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Cocatedral De Sant Nicolau De Bari D'alacant, an intriguing church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Passeig De L’esplanada D'espanya, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Alicante's food culture.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Piripi, a top-rated dining spot in Alicante.
Keep the evening going at Oculto Alicante, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Alicante, Spain!
Day 8
- Alicante
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- Plaça d'Espanya
- Parc del Tossal
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Alicante, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Alicante and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Alicante, including a public square and a park. Start your adventure at Plaça D'espanya. This underrated public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Parc Del Tossal located in Alicante for an enchanting atmosphere.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Alicante. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Savor the flavors at Restaurante Baeza & Rufete, a top pick for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Austin, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Alicante to come!
Day 9
- Alicante
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Get ready for another exciting day in Alicante on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Alicante.
Immerse yourself in Alicante’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Spain can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Alicante.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant L'Ereta, an iconic dining spot in Alicante. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Petanca after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Alicante. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Alicante
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As day 10 dawns in Alicante, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Dine in style at La Terraza Alicantina, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to 26 Cocktail Room, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
No matter where in Alicante you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 11
- Alicante
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On day 11 of your fun city break in Alicante, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Alicante.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Alicante.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pinocchio Gelateria Cocktail Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Alicante.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Alicante, Spain!
Day 12
- Alicante - Departure day
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Your city break in Alicante is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Spain.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Alicante offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Alicante.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Alicante.
Before you conclude your city break in Alicante, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you conclude your city break in Alicante, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Alicante!" and travel onwards.
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